Politifact.com: Statements from Jerome R. Corsihttp://www.politifact.com/personalities/jerome-corsi/Statements from Jerome R. Corsi reviewed by Politifact.comen-usWed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400Jerome R. Corsi: Barack Obama "rejects everyone white, including his mother and his grandparents." http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2008/aug/20/jerome-corsi/obama-does-not-reject-his-family-/The Truth-o-Meter says: Pants on Fire! | Obama does not reject his family
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<p>A new book &mdash; The Obama Nation by Jerome R. Corsi &mdash; attacks Barack Obama as a political extremist. Taken as a whole, the book's primary argument is that Obama is a likely communist sympathizer with ties to Islam who has skillfully hidden his true agenda as he ruthlessly pursues elected office. We found factual problems with Corsi's book and question its overall tone; read our extended story here. Some of the book is a recitation of established facts about Obama that are not particularly in dispute. Corsi quotes extensively and accurately ...</p> <a href="/truth-o-meter/statements/2008/aug/20/jerome-corsi/obama-does-not-reject-his-family-/">>> More</a>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2008/aug/20/jerome-corsi/obama-does-not-reject-his-family-/Jerome R. Corsi: Barack Obama "openly supported (opposition leader) Raila Odinga during his visit to Africa in 2006." http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2008/aug/20/jerome-corsi/obama-did-not-take-sides-in-kenya/The Truth-o-Meter says: False | Obama did not take sides in Kenya
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<p>A new book &mdash; The Obama Nation by Jerome R. Corsi &mdash; attacks Barack Obama as a political extremist. Taken as a whole, the book's primary argument is that Obama is a likely communist sympathizer with ties to Islam who has skillfully hidden his true agenda as he ruthlessly pursues elected office. We found factual problems with Corsi's book and question its overall tone; read our extended story here. Corsi's description of Obama's role in Kenyan politics is filled with errors and innuendo. Corsi focuses on a 2006 trip Obama made to ...</p> <a href="/truth-o-meter/statements/2008/aug/20/jerome-corsi/obama-did-not-take-sides-in-kenya/">>> More</a>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2008/aug/20/jerome-corsi/obama-did-not-take-sides-in-kenya/Jerome R. Corsi: Barack Obama has "pledged to reduce the size of the military."http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2008/aug/20/jerome-corsi/obama-wants-to-increase-the-size-of-the-military/The Truth-o-Meter says: False | Obama wants to increase the size of the military
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<p>A new book &mdash; The Obama Nation by Jerome R. Corsi &mdash; attacks Barack Obama as a political extremist. Taken as a whole, the book's primary argument is that Obama is a likely communist sympathizer with ties to Islam who has skillfully hidden his true agenda as he ruthlessly pursues elected office. We found factual problems with Corsi's book and question its overall tone; read our extended story here. One of Corsi's attacks on Obama is that Obama advocates nuclear disarmament ( a statement we checked previously and rated ...</p> <a href="/truth-o-meter/statements/2008/aug/20/jerome-corsi/obama-wants-to-increase-the-size-of-the-military/">>> More</a>Wed, 20 Aug 2008 00:00:00 -0400http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2008/aug/20/jerome-corsi/obama-wants-to-increase-the-size-of-the-military/